Jorge Pedro Navas MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
455 Pinellas St Suite 400 Clearwater FL, 33756About
Dr. Jorge Navas is a cardiologist practicing in Clearwater, FL. Dr. Navas specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Navas also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1984
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1984
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Molecular cloning and characterization of the constitutive bovine aortic endothelial cell nitric oxide synthase.
- Hypothermia increases calcium content of hypoxic myocytes.
- Pathophysiology of edema in congestive heart failure.
- Role of cation gradients in hypercontracture of myocytes during simulated ischemia and reperfusion.
- Regulation of endothelial cell nitric oxide synthase mRNA expression by shear stress.
Treatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Harvard Medical School
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